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$34.98 -0.63 (-1.76%)
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LTC vs. CTRE, SBRA, FCPT, GTY, NHI, OHI, UHT, VTR, WELL, and RHP

Should you be buying LTC Properties stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of LTC Properties include CareTrust REIT (CTRE), Sabra Healthcare REIT (SBRA), Four Corners Property Trust (FCPT), Getty Realty (GTY), National Health Investors (NHI), Omega Healthcare Investors (OHI), Universal Health Realty Income Trust (UHT), Ventas (VTR), Welltower (WELL), and Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.

LTC Properties vs. Its Competitors

LTC Properties (NYSE:LTC) and CareTrust REIT (NASDAQ:CTRE) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation and risk.

In the previous week, LTC Properties had 1 more articles in the media than CareTrust REIT. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for LTC Properties and 9 mentions for CareTrust REIT. CareTrust REIT's average media sentiment score of 1.64 beat LTC Properties' score of 1.08 indicating that CareTrust REIT is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
LTC Properties
2 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
CareTrust REIT
8 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

LTC Properties has a beta of 0.65, suggesting that its share price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CareTrust REIT has a beta of 0.84, suggesting that its share price is 16% less volatile than the S&P 500.

CareTrust REIT has higher revenue and earnings than LTC Properties. LTC Properties is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CareTrust REIT, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
LTC Properties$209.85M7.66$91.04M$1.9418.03
CareTrust REIT$246.41M23.85$125.08M$0.9233.32

LTC Properties presently has a consensus target price of $38.00, suggesting a potential upside of 8.62%. CareTrust REIT has a consensus target price of $31.17, suggesting a potential upside of 1.68%. Given LTC Properties' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe LTC Properties is more favorable than CareTrust REIT.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
LTC Properties
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
CareTrust REIT
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

CareTrust REIT has a net margin of 42.22% compared to LTC Properties' net margin of 42.16%. LTC Properties' return on equity of 8.48% beat CareTrust REIT's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
LTC Properties42.16% 8.48% 4.78%
CareTrust REIT 42.22%5.59%4.39%

LTC Properties pays an annual dividend of $2.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.5%. CareTrust REIT pays an annual dividend of $1.34 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.4%. LTC Properties pays out 117.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. CareTrust REIT pays out 145.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. CareTrust REIT has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years. LTC Properties is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

69.3% of LTC Properties shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.8% of CareTrust REIT shares are held by institutional investors. 2.1% of LTC Properties shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of CareTrust REIT shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

LTC Properties and CareTrust REIT tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding LTC and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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LTC vs. The Competition

MetricLTC PropertiesREIT IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.61B$8.34B$12.07B$20.55B
Dividend Yield6.47%5.79%5.55%3.74%
P/E Ratio18.0341.2020.0728.04
Price / Sales7.664.9025.4541.55
Price / Cash12.3418.0621.4522.25
Price / Book1.501.672.294.61
Net Income$91.04M$128.99M$990.08M$982.91M
7 Day Performance-0.47%0.59%0.18%3.25%
1 Month Performance-0.80%0.99%3.09%4.36%
1 Year Performance1.26%0.29%540.35%14.94%

LTC Properties Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LTC
LTC Properties
2.0826 of 5 stars
$34.98
-1.8%
$38.00
+8.6%
+4.6%$1.61B$209.85M18.0320News Coverage
Positive News
Dividend Announcement
CTRE
CareTrust REIT
3.0537 of 5 stars
$31.01
-0.6%
$31.17
+0.5%
+20.8%$5.94B$246.41M39.2520Positive News
SBRA
Sabra Healthcare REIT
1.2697 of 5 stars
$18.52
-0.5%
$19.67
+6.2%
+22.1%$4.41B$703.23M31.3940Positive News
FCPT
Four Corners Property Trust
3.3091 of 5 stars
$26.99
-0.7%
$29.40
+8.9%
+7.8%$2.71B$268.07M25.22540Positive News
GTY
Getty Realty
1.6351 of 5 stars
$27.58
-1.3%
$32.50
+17.8%
+1.2%$1.53B$203.39M22.7930
NHI
National Health Investors
3.8101 of 5 stars
$70.43
-0.5%
$85.75
+21.8%
+1.4%$3.29B$335.18M22.3620News Coverage
Analyst Upgrade
OHI
Omega Healthcare Investors
4.5744 of 5 stars
$36.48
-0.5%
$41.88
+14.8%
+8.5%$10.56B$1.05B22.6650News Coverage
Positive News
UHT
Universal Health Realty Income Trust
1.1438 of 5 stars
$40.96
-0.8%
N/A+6.4%$567.30M$99.01M30.34N/APositive News
VTR
Ventas
4.4649 of 5 stars
$63.00
+0.1%
$72.90
+15.7%
+20.1%$28.43B$4.92B190.91450Positive News
WELL
Welltower
4.5174 of 5 stars
$154.11
+0.9%
$168.18
+9.1%
+45.3%$100.78B$7.99B88.57510Positive News
RHP
Ryman Hospitality Properties
4.0819 of 5 stars
$101.53
-1.6%
$114.43
+12.7%
+4.1%$6.09B$2.34B21.511,929Positive News

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This page (NYSE:LTC) was last updated on 7/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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